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With greater than 50,000 enrolled contributors, North Carolina's Lumbee Indians are the biggest local American tribe east of the Mississippi River. Malinda Maynor Lowery, a Lumbee herself, describes how, among Reconstruction and the Nineteen Fifties, the Lumbee crafted and maintained a special identification in an period outlined by way of racial segregation within the South and paternalistic regulations for Indians in the course of the country.

Pedro Pino, or Lai-iu-ah-tsai-lu (his Zuni identify) used to be for a few years crucial Zuni political chief. He served in the course of a interval of large switch and demanding situations for his humans. Born in 1788, captured via Navajos in his children, he was once offered right into a New Mexican family, the place he received his Spanish identify.

This background of the Mahicans starts with the looks of Europeans at the Hudson River in 1609 and ends with the elimination of those local humans to Wisconsin within the 1830s. Marshaling the equipment of background, ethnology, and archaeology, William A. Starna describes as comprehensively because the resources let the Mahicans whereas of their Hudson and Housatonic Valley fatherland; after their consolidation on the praying city of Stockbridge, Massachusetts; and following their movement to Oneida kingdom in relevant big apple on the finish of the Revolution and their migration west.

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O'ohana an ma:k g Husi. I am/was giving the book to Joe. ) 34. a. Huan 'o ha'icu 'a:gid g Mali:ya. b. Huan 'o g Mali:ya ha'icu a:gid. c. Ha'icu 'o 'a:gid g Mali:ya g Huan. John is/was telling something to Mary. ) NOTE: The word "for" (wehejed) is expressed in these sentences, but the word "to" is simply implied or understood in Papago. If the indirect object is a pronoun, it is attached as a prefix either to wehejed, if it is present, or to the verb. The pronouns, which are the same as the special prefix forms for the direct object pronouns, are listed below: 1st person 2nd person 3rd person Singular Plural n- (to, for) me m- (to, for) you — (no prefix) t- (to, for) us 'em- (to, for) you ha- (to, for) them 38 LESSON 2 The following are examples of sentences with indirect object pronouns: 35.

John is/was walking to Tucson. , John is walking to Tucson in a direction away from the speaker. In (B) 'ab indicates movement toward the speaker. e. John is walking to Tucson (from another point) in a direction parallel to where the speaker is. 'Am always indicates an orientation away from the speaker; 'ab always indicates an orientation toward the speaker; and 'an always indicates an orientation next to the speaker. However, as shown in the examples below (D-F), these words may indicate location, rather than actual movement Example D.